Looking for something to do this weekend? WCPO and CityBeat have teamed up to bring you the top 9 weekend things to do in the Tri-State.
1. Hang Out With Shakespeare In A Park:
You don't have to go to New York's central park to see Shakespeare in the Park anymore. Various Tri-State parks will fit the bill this summer for the Cincinnati Shakespeare Company's performances of A Midsummer Night's Dream and Hamlet , starting this weekend at Eden Park. Thou can enjoyeth thine good weather this morrow with Shakespeare in doth Park. Readeth thine details here...eth .
2. Spice Up Your Weekend:
Whether you're a little Latin or not, if you love tasty food, good dancing and fun music, you'll love the Cincinnati Salsa Festival when it takes over Sawyer Point this weekend. Salsa workshops are available at this spicy event in case you want to perfect your moves and the kids can keep busy in the Children's World while you wow your wife with wiggle. For the average salsa enthusiast, the Tri-State Salsa Open Championship will sure to draw a taste-bud ridden crowd as well. Taste the details here .
3. Drink In Broadway:
The Cincinnati Pops and Christian Moerlein Brewing Co. are teaming up to turn out a limited edition lager in honor of the Pops founder, Erich Kunzel. They'll unveil the new brew and sell cases of it at Riverbend during their event "And the Tony Goes To... The Best of Broadway." You can catch your favorite show tunes while enjoying the latest and greatest from minds of Moerlein. Pop go the details, here .
4. Get A New Perspective On Art:
Full Art Spectrum is a new group of local artists who want to bring mash-up techniques to the fine arts and they host their first public collaborative event Friday at Coffee Emporium downtown. Several paintings, improvisatory jazz music and word artists headline this very unique event. While you're at it, grab some delicious coffee(try the Milky Way!). Perceive the details of this invigorating new arts group here .
5. If You Don't Have It, Get It:
The 25-year-old band Yo La Tengo still has it. The defining indie-rock trio blends guitar-based indie rock with layered lyrics that prove them as their generation's truest heirs to the Velvet Underground. These guys will rock your socks off in a very representative-of-culture kind of way. They begin their national tour at the Southgate House, a must-listen. Get the details here .
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